Chichonyi [CCY]
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Chichonyi
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Chichonyi--
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Language type
Other
Place & SpeakersChichonyi is spoken by a population of around 200,000 in Kenya.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Chichonyi
Chichonyi is a natlang spoken on the coast of Kenya.
Sample of Chichonyi[view] Baba yehu urie mulunguni, / Dzinaro ritukuzwe. / Ufalmewo udze. / Ihendeke urimnweguni here mulunguni. / Uhupe rero chak'uria chehu; / Na makosa gehu ugasamehe, here vyomabvyo hunawasameha oambaowadzihukosera. / Usihulongoze kpa majaribu, lakini hushindire mai. / Amina[view all texts]
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||||||
| Nasal | m | ŋ | ||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||
| Fricative | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | h | ||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ɕ | |||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
| Blends | kp | gb | ŋm |
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | u | ||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||
| Open | a | |||
